In the Community

HUMBOLDT — In the last 40 years, humankind has seen the fall of the Berlin Wall, the rise of the smartphone, the birth of Queen Elizabeth’s great grandchildren and the death of half of the Beatles. Through it all, Pastor Clint Magnus of the St.

MAIDSTONE – Cribbage was played Monday, April 28, with high score going to Dorothy Schwartz and low to Bev Stewart. Lunch was provided by Jean Hartman.

MELFORT — Youth 18 and under in Melfort may now be receiving tickets for positive contributions to the community through a Youth Positive Ticketing program.

HUMBOLDT — Difficult, but worth it is how Hannah Mulhern, 14, described her last three years of work towards earning a Canada Cord, the highest honour achievable as a Girl Guides Pathfinder.

From the Humboldt Journal files, May 10, 1999

HUMBOLDT — Lottery registration for the second annual Conexus Credit Union Humboldt Broncos Memorial Golf Tournament is officially open to the public. Those interested can reach out to hbgolfmemorial@gmail.

TISDALE — Nineteen quilters displayed about 106 quilts at the bi-annual Tisdale Quilters show. Quilts ranged from images of coffee to bedazzled patterns.

MELFORT— Vera Pezer read excerpts to a full library from her newly published book The Little Community That Could , the story of her own hometown, Meskanaw. “It’s the history of the community where I was raised,” Pezer said.

HUMBOLDT — The grand prize winner of the Humboldt Broncos’ Lottery of Cash has plans on how to use his winnings. “I’m definitely going to pay off some debt and then we’re going to get married,” said Palmer Talloden, standing beside his fiancée Karla.

HUMBOLDT — A grand total of $2,782 was raised at the Humboldt’s McDonalds during McHappy Day on May 8.